PA/01510/25: subdivision of a pre-1967 property into a in Paola
No 17 & No 140, Triq Schreiber c/w, Triq Haz-Zabbar, Paola
Proposed subdivision of a pre-1967 property into a duplex maisonette at first and second floor level, and a Class 4A office at ground floor level. Proposal also includes the change of use at ground floor level from a Class 1 residential unit to a Class 4A office, internal alterations at first and second floor level, additional construction at second floor level and excavation and construction at semi basement level to extend the 4B shop located at semi-basement level.
- Status
- Granted (This application has been approved by Planning Board / Commission.)
- Location
- No 17 & No 140, Triq Schreiber c/w, Triq Haz-Zabbar, Paola
- Locality
- Paola
- Applicant
- John Cutajar
- Perit
- Perit Eman Pisani
- Application type
- Full development permission
- Zone
- Within Development Zone
- Type of works
- Change of Use
- Height
- 3 floors
- Residential units
- 1
- Received
- 17 November 2024
- Validated
- 18 March 2025
- Published
- 29 October 2025
- Comments close
- 28 November 2025
- Recommendation
- Grant Permission
- Decision
- Grant Permission
- Decision date
- 4 March 2026
- Permit expires
- 22 April 2031
Case details on the Planning Authority website
Plans, case officer report and decision on eapps
Planning activity around No 17 & No 140, Triq Schreiber c/w, Triq Haz-Zabbar, Paola
145 other applications within 300 m: 105 granted, 3 refused, 14 pending. 97% of decided applications nearby were granted. Tallest granted nearby: 8 floors (PA/02851/23).
On Triq Schreiber: 7 other applications, 4 granted and 0 refused; granted buildings are typically 4 floors, the tallest 4. Periti active on this street: Alexis Inguanez.
Approval estimate for change of use applications like this here: about 94% (likely range 64–100%, low reliability, from 5 comparable decisions nearby). Indicative only. It's based on decisions for similar nearby applications, not on the drawings or the case officer's report; it gets better as documents are added from eapps.
- PA/01172/20 Paola: Additions and alterations to existing dwelling built on a restricted site. Application includes changes to the facade and the sanctioning of the internal yard…
- PA/04057/26 Paola: To sanction common area and apartments as built and approved in PA/906/23 and PA/6064/20.
- PA/07442/25 Paola: To sanction the existing property as built, over the approved permit PA/6182/98 and to propose internal alterations to facilitate a Class 4B (stationery) and…
- PA/00301/26 Paola: Demolition of rear part of property including kitchen, living and bath at ground floor, bedroom at first floor and stairwell roof as well as aluminum balcony…
- PA/02366/25 Paola: To sanction variations from PA/2873/06, with variations being related to internal layout dimensions and differences in the total site footprint of the…
- PA/00906/23 Paola: Alterations to existing common area staircase and addition of apartment in recess floor.
- PA/03618/22 Paola: Change of use of 2 ground floor maisonettes into 2 separate Class 4B retail shops, including minor internal and external alterations.
- PA/01067/26 Paola: To shift the existing a/c units within the side window screened with white aluminium louvers, and to render the side elevation in stone colour. Installation…
- PA/02054/22 Paola: To construct pool in backyard at first floor level. Application also includes formation of conservatory at second floor level, replacement of asbestos ceiling…
- PA/00357/25 Paola: Application to widen garage opening to single car garage property and install a new garage door.
- PA/05024/26 Paola: Proposed sanctioning of party wall heights to townhouse as built from PA/05149/21.
- PA/01913/24 Paola: Proposed internal and external alterations to pre-1968 dwelling, including the replacement of closed aluminium balcony with closed timber balcony, opening of…
- PA/04619/26 Paola: To demolish the existing building while retaining and restoring the existing front façade; to excavate and construct a basement-level garage; and to construct…
- PA/07859/25 Paola: Internal alterations to existing townhouse and construction of receded floor.
- PA/07655/23 Fgura: To sanction changes to apartment approved in PA/02071/07. Changes result from updated site survey with minor internal alterations.
More by Eman Pisani
- PA/06975/26 Cospicua (Bormla): Renewal to PA/00949/18. To sanction the additions to a first floor pre-1968 maisonette and installation of a solar water heater.
- PA/05358/26 Fgura: To sanction property as built internal and external variations from previously approved PA/01357/74 and PA/00987/85. Proposed variations (as existing and…
- PA/04149/26 Fgura: To sanction garage as built.
- PA/04009/26 Zejtun: Alterations and additions to existing pre-1967 building, including sanctioning of the property. The proposal includes minor internal alterations, extension of…
- PA/02320/26 San Gwann: To sanction interconnection of garage with approved Class 4B shop (PA/05329/97) including change of use. Proposal also includes variations from PA/05329/97…
- PA/02072/26 Hamrun: Change of use of garage to Class 4B, including subdivision, and minor internal and external alterations and sign.
All applications by Eman Pisani
More from John Cutajar
- PA/04834/26 Mqabba: Change of use from shop (Class 4B) to maisonette at ground floor level plus other internal and external additions and alterations.
- PA/02072/26 Hamrun: Change of use of garage to Class 4B, including subdivision, and minor internal and external alterations and sign.
- PA/05985/24 Mqabba: To interconnect two approved local Class 4B shops, resulting in one Class 4B shop with an ancillary store, plus other additions and alterations.
- PA/04625/24 Sliema: Proposed demolition of the existing building. Proposed construction of a Class 3A guesthouse and ancillary facilities including a restaurant, a cafeteria and…
- PA/02225/24 Hamrun: Proposed internal alterations and extension from what was approved in PA/00492/23. The proposed includes, internal alterations at basement level, first floor…
- PA/00410/24 Qrendi: To replace existing deteriorated roof consisting of stone slabs (xorok) and timber beams with similar materials and reinstatement of existing dry random…